# Council Regulation (EC) No 111/2005 of 22 December 2004 laying down rules for the monitoring of trade between the Union and third countries in drug precursors, Article 12

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Exports of scheduled substances that require a customs declaration, including exports of scheduled substances leaving Great Britain following their storage under a special customs procedure for a period of at least 10 days, shall be subject to an export authorisation.
Where scheduled substances are re-exported within 10 days from the date of their placing into a special customs procedure an export authorisation shall not be required.
However, exports of scheduled substances listed in Category 3 of the Annex shall only be subject to an export authorisation where pre-export notifications are required.
2. Export authorisations shall be issued by the competent authorities ....

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2005/111/article/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2005-111/article-12
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